CPAP can improve respiratory effort as measured by surface electromyogram of the diaphragm (sEMGdi) in children with sleep-disordered breathing

Sandra Chuang (Sydney, Australia), Sandra Chuang, Arthur Teng, Jane Butler, Simon Gandevia, Hiran Selvadurain, Adam Jaffe

Source: International Congress 2016 – Latest advances in paediatric sleep medicine
Session: Latest advances in paediatric sleep medicine
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 4351
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases, Sleep and breathing disorders

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Sandra Chuang (Sydney, Australia), Sandra Chuang, Arthur Teng, Jane Butler, Simon Gandevia, Hiran Selvadurain, Adam Jaffe. CPAP can improve respiratory effort as measured by surface electromyogram of the diaphragm (sEMGdi) in children with sleep-disordered breathing. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: Suppl. 60, 4351

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